Original U.S. Civil War Model 1864 Type II .58 Cal. Cartridge Box by S. H. Young with Matched Tin Inserts MP 34 and measures approximately 13 ½”

and measures approximately 13 ½” x 11 ½”

it was fitted with a large spout and flip top closure

Army in World War II and the Korean War

It still retains both the Prussian (black and white) and German National Colors (red white and black) Kokarden (cockades) around the chin strap lugs

Original U.S. Civil War Model 1864 Type II .58 Cal. Cartridge Box by S. H. Young with Matched Tin Inserts MP 34 and measures approximately 13 ½”Original Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely and surprisingly very good condition Civil War cartridge box. It features a cleanly embossed US on the outer flap and has a very faint stamped manufacturers mark on the reverse: S. H. YOUNG& CONEWARKN. J. The cartridge box is "Pattern July 1864", Type II, "US" is embossed on the flap, Type II means there are two internal flaps. The July 1864 boxes discontinued use of the earlier ornamental brass box